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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ever going to confuse Shaq with a total jerk like Latrell Sprewell. Nevertheless, Shaq turns 26 tomorrow. He's not a young phenom any more, he's an established star. It's time for him to act like...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: National Bonehead Association | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

Simpson said the editorial was "a knee-jerk liberal response. "That editorial board is one of the most left-wing out there...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wyoming Senator Alan Simpson Brings Western Flair as New IOP Director | 1/21/1998 | See Source »

...most common answer: What do you mean we, Kemo Sabe? Of course, you don't drive like a jerk. Neither does Anne--just ask her. Very few drivers admit to being an obnoxious road warrior. There seem to be only three types of people on the road these days: the insane (those who drive faster than you), the moronic (those who drive slower than you) and...you. But this merely confuses the issue. Surely someone is doing all that speeding, tailgating, headlight flashing and abrupt lane changing, not to mention the bird flipping and horn blasting. There's enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Road Rage | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...psychological to the quasi political. "There is a greater diversity of road users now than at any other time in history," says Hawaii's James. "Therefore streets are not reserved for the optimum, skilled driver but accommodate a variety of driver groups with varying skill, acuity and emotional control"--jerks, in nontechnical lingo. And unlike in previous generations, the willingness to be a jerk on the road is no longer confined to a single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Road Rage | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...jerk that the newspapers made him out to be. He had every legal and moral right to think that it was in Bailey's interest to stay with him," Paul Ocon says. "But I don't think he was really mature enough to handle the responsibilities of being a father...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis and Lori I. Diamond, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Student Moms Juggle Schoolwork, Parenting | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

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